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Block Statue of Irt-Hor-Erow

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Description

<p>This block statue depicts a figure in squatting position. It has an inscription on the sides and front of the kilt, and in columns on the rear.</p><p>For the latest information about this object, <cite><a href='https://purl.thewalters.org/art/22.189' rel='external'>Block Statue of Irt-Hor-Erow</a></cite>, visit the Online Collection of the Walters Art Museum.</p>

Inscriptions (2)

Inscription #1

English description

[On the garment] O Osiris, the divine father and prophet-priest of Amun in Epet-sewet, Irt-Hor-erow, son of the divine father and prophet-priest of Amun, Ankh-pekhrod, born of the lady, chantress of Amon-re, Tenubt (?): may your soul live, your corpse be vigorous, may you smell the sweet breeze ... which comes forth on the offering-table of the primeval god of the Two Lands, cool water, all good and pure (things), Khonsu, ...a funerary offering of bread and beer....
Inscription #2

English description

[On the rear column] Osiris, divine father and prophet-priest of Amun in Epet-sewet, Irt-Hor-erow, the blessed, son of the prophet-priest of Amun (?), Ankh-pekhrod.

Cross-references (2)

  • Walters-AccNum 22.189 tier-2
  • Walters-id 7662 tier-2
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